Farmland values set to buck recession fears
Liam Bailey talks to Andrew Shirley, head of rural research and Jess Waddington from the rural consultancy team, about the resilience of the UK’s farmland market.
The average price of agricultural land recently reached a near historic high of £8,300 per acre, according to the Knight Frank Farmland Index. Andrew and Jess explain why, despite widening economic gloom, confusion over post-Brexit environmental schemes and the impact of rising fuel and fertilizer prices, £10,000 per acre is within reach.
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